Reminder to follow @AAPSOPT on instagram for all-things peds trainees!

Happy #WeVoteWednesday! Last week we heard from Zachary Kravetz, MD: “I vote kids because it is an important way to use our voice to support the health, wellbeing, and prosperity for the children of today and for many future generations!” #votekids Comment your reason!

Mark your calendars ⏰✨ Join us TOMORROW at 6:30pm CT for a webinar on destigmatizing mental health, followed by a narrative medicine workshop at 7pm! Interested in peds ortho? Log on Wednesday evening for a helpful info session! Register with QR codes. See you there!

Member Spotlight Monday: Srishti Jayakumar, MD, MPH Srishti received a SOPT Health Equity Grant to support her work exploring the impact of socioeconomic vulnerability on neurodevelopmental outcomes of high-risk NICU graduates. #memberspotlight #futureFAAP

Election Day is November 5! 📲Help us understand what policies & interests are important to trainees - submit a photo & your why #votekids reason via our social media form:

With so much at stake in the upcoming election, we want to hear from YOU on why you VOTE KIDS! 👏🏼What issues concerning children, youth, and teens influence your vote? 👏🏿Why is it important for peds trainees to vote? 👏🏽Share a personal story that drives you to vote for kids!

There’s so much at stake in this upcoming election when it comes to public policies that impact the health of children, youth, and teens. We want to hear from YOU on why you VOTE KIDS! Comment here or submit a photo and/or your reason here:

Today is #Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery with the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation. Join us in learning more about Juneteenth and honoring African American history and culture. Learn more here:

Happy #pride month! Print and display our "We Care for ALL Children & Families" poster in your exam room, waiting room, or front window to show that your practice supports #LGBTQ children and families.

The AAP Section on Pediatric Trainees needs you! 🤩 Apply today to serve on the Executive Committee (EC) and Leadership Council (LC). Gain leadership skills & experience leading on a national level! ✨ EC apps are due 6/15 ✨ LC apps are due 7/15

Check out our timeline of upcoming webinars for medical students applying for the match this year 🤩 Stay tuned for dates and times later this summer - we can't wait to see you at these sessions!

The AAP Section on Pediatric Trainees is now on Instagram! 🎉 Follow @AAPSOPT for resources, opportunities, and support from fellow peds trainees! #futureFAAP #pedsperks

REMINDER: Join us TONIGHT at 6pm PT for a SOPT-led information session about the match with medical students who recently went through this process!

Learn more about all things Child Passenger Safety in this webinar hosted on 5/22 by @T4CIP_ featuring 4 amazing experts! #CheckBeforeYouChange

Are you an IMG applying to match into a residency or fellowship next year? Join us TOMORROW, MAY 16th at 5pm PT to learn more! RSVP with the barcode 📲

Applying for the residency match next year? Join SOPT medical student leaders on TUESDAY, MAY 21st at 6pm PT for an overview of the match process and a chance to have your questions answered!

After the subspecialty webinar, join us at 7pm CT for an AAP/SOPT Webinar: "Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion in Pediatrics: Chat with the Experts." Register here!

Join us TOMORROW @5pm CT for a PICU subspecialty webinar with Drs. Daniel Ebbs and Amanda Levin where they'll discuss the life of a pediatric intensive care physician! Register here:

Calling all AAP members! #AAP2024 Conference registration opens May 1st for AAP members! It will take place 9/27-10/1 in Orlando, Florida.

Interested in joining the fight to decrease food insecurity across the country? Consider volunteering at your local food bank, starting a food drive at your home institution, or connecting with state leaders & advocating for expanded SNAP & WIC benefits. 📝